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M764 GMR

1996 Yamaha FZR600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

26,884 mi
Last recorded26,884 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Yamaha FZR60024,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM764 GMR
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR600
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 26,884 miles

Exhaust noisy Scorpion silencer fitted with baffle (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Slight notch in steering head bearings (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 25,421 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 20,889 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 19,464 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 17,683 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 17,519 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 17,369 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 1 May 2019 17,360 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working When using front brake. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 16,755 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 30,064 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 30,060 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear mono-shock pivot seized (2.4.B.4)

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

exhaust fouling on rear swinging arm

Pass 24 Aug 2013 24,189 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2012 22,490 miles

chain slightly tight

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR600?

Based on 14,305 MOT tests across 2,032 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
577
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,032
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 427
reflector on motorcycle missing 301
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 284
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 199
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 177
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M764 GMR is a 1996 Yamaha FZR600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha FZR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 24,842 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZR600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 427 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M764 GMR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha FZR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M764 GMR is a 1996 Yamaha FZR600, first registered on 19 September 1996.

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